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Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
The PATRoNs or HUssANoRY.
Much Admiration for the Display OF Cali
fornla Fruits and Plants,

Much Admiration for the Display OF Cali
fornla Fruits and Plants.
LASsrSs. Mich, Nov. 1s-At today's ses-
sson OF the National Grange resolutions
we're adopted making the incumbent Of the
oHise Of United Ststss Commissioned Of Ag-
riculsure an honorary member OF the Ma
tional Grange whenever that Official was
Patron Of Husbandry.
A letter Was also read from ths Secretary
OF the National Postal Improvement Asso-
citation urging action 90 secure lil reduced
postage for seeds and plants, p the lssu-
irs OF fractional cnrrency for use IN the
mail l3f The ABOLITION of postal notes, (fl
the issuing oa money orders Tor s. Or less
for three cents.
The Nsaonai Lecturer reported that dur
ing the year aside from himself be bad Kept
tour deputies In the field. lie had seat 0ut
weekly one column 90 granFe news % over
SO pagers "a thlrty- y-nins states and Terri
soriss Re also visited twenty three States.
delivered Us lectures and circulated over
$40 0UO tracts. ere. Ine n ortdy Master was
instructed 20 send frarrrnal greetings - the
National Nouan's Carisiau Temperance
niou. now IN session A. Nashville. Ex-
Mayor Donovan leaders TIE Grange q recep.
ton a. nis residence saturday evening.
nasn Scent display 81 fruits vegetables
cereals. grasses. tropical plants, nuts. wines.
silxworm WORK. etc, thst - made IN the
senate Chamber BY tue California Stale
Grange The show OF grapes. sprlcots. POM
exrsnstes. piums, psrsImmons. teaches, etc,
~ really oewi.derinS ID The observer, and
the Michigan farmers. who are supposed 30
know q thlng or two about fFuit. were
ssfonisned and pleased with what they
sax One remarkable featurs OF the ex-
hihit Was the fact that almost every
thiux shown was grown north Of Los Ange-
lss. OF IN central and northern California.
The gentleman who has the exhibit In
charge dvefls inspressively on that fact.
though ne sbsains from decrying the
southern psrt Of the STATE. The fullest IN
formation that tbe most persistent inquirer
nsv desire IN relation "a the m0ttes Of cul-
nvafion. soils. expenses srd everything
thar can Dc asset cf The methods and re-
suits. Is given and al tnsf men who know
their business can d. - snliEhtsn the visi-
tor being done. fhe exhibit will 20 from
Lansing 10 ChicazO.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

MORTGAGE SAIF.-nsfsuii hs riuf Besn mnle
III in TIE conditions ~ cel s-N icougsEe
dated the 2sih Day ~ iuly. Ist, eaeniea bf
Charles Blown ard f4n Low. a. Lfs 4
Rapids. keui coonts. M.ehigsu, a. bafiS Sc
Sowan 81 the ssfre sac. Huc freorafa IEe
oihes 81 a.. Ltgisef Of Iet a. 81 h~Ht cgeny.
IN The tsfe % hlc chiEsn. on TIE Aih oss q suif,
s D. ia.s. o. 40 col . u pa anef 49, II
ucrfsercs. oa page lba. 10y W1se1 Use power 81
sale there eoaisinec nss b',of9s eDe1s frs aud
said naeslaaxe Containing the isiloniHF cote-
Eant. 'Inaf should sny dsfal.i hf llaaf 80
payment 81 ire said Interest o. 49, par tftfc 3.
o. o any iustaii aacnts 81 priuf irsl o. ui aus
paEt tleftoi. "a any day wbsreap1u tie tnIze >
made payable. - above eA5fesseu Hne fhcud
Toe sane rcn.aiu mae A4o ir arffsf for TIE
pace oi sisiy days. fhcn sno irOri thencgigrtn.
thsi - 10 say. after the 0pss o. tne sals f.1fy
dGvF 81 fnufr 81 fisC aforesaid 1flDcI.E fim =
six hUndfea csia.s 81 remsios utPsio Nlfb ~
arrrsfr of iutegrsi thereon shall a. tre pf rn =
SAID oblRse hlf ezccgtoft. so1IlfiIf rEiaft or
atsiEus berUns and be due and payable Inmo.
oissey theresfer although the period slore
limited for fle payment shereel me- mo- ilen
nave expired ALI hing hcl.in befofs pl "a sald
proaissarf rosr crutsHed ~ ~ oantfsrf iaefeaf
in asyrise noi ssi4hsigpdnF snl tne iEtrIfsl.
ca SAID pr.seipal suru nentoufd in $40 mort
SsSe Cne ard payable January xnth. a. b Iat1-
wei - tie iBs;silsneut 81 inieFefI or ssd
pfiuc pal SIM oEe src payable llir .aft ~.
9s1 A. prov ider i1 SAID rorrafe uIr Heffrg
bern nsie as therein Agreed. snd roi having been
psld . this cate ,sepisfn eeI 2'th , i~-. nor
- a. sad TIE faid 1anie Ncf,oHgn. nclferere,
having ces ed thst the Whole nmuurf oi sid
moftgnsc become due sad hich foertgsff here
IA CIsifHec 20 te que sne FtFehif ~ t|f So nf
this Doiiee the ssT II III hundred sEd uiff seven
dollsrk sud Befy nine ceftf and 10 rliIf rfr,-
ceedangs bsy inf beer Instituted a. isr fofp oFtf
ire deNt ing secured by ss dlIusi trare.
OF spvpsr5 tberC0
Notica b hereby given thsi on fridss tie 1Yib
GAY 81 Dec m 80 a u. lsfl. AZ ten q cis 10
fe1engon 81 that dss a. - front ooof - tb~
C0ur House iu fhe q ity oi crane Lspids. n Tho
t8uuty of Keat sod State ~ Micbifsn. iEsid
courf Housf seinf the pace of balfing 80
Circuit iri Son the tourtY u tcpfl tnfTe VII
be 500 y virtue OF the power q fslf coHisireo
in sad mortgage o. puiilf acton sn1 fc1dst -
the Highest bidoef The J ef1isef 1es fisi lu sad
insTfrHVe, o. much Thereof - fnsv ~ nsfssssry
70 sntisiy TIE sUlultbt auf - - fsfe "a
mortGsfe. win tie crsls rbsrEFt slid - u<B1es.
including a. sftornfr Zee 81 tneBtf oo lfr "A
aftofnet soc ooun~si iier - lsN. bc ~ f4.usctal
- ftrecio<e he $50 n8ffaaFt fhsi a. fsF aH
thsf ctrtsfu lifct paFeei 81 lend atsft F1l
beiue in tho Cifv of Grand Rep .ds. Gently q
Eeut and ststs o hlcb gen. knoEn sB1 dez,rihsd
- follogs tDuH
l.os number seven q Ia bioef Numbered three
~ - RoieTts addition g. fns Cry 0i efena ter -
sfforrinf 20 se pist thereof rec'fd in fie
Ofsce 81 % kcxigter 0 Deeas f0f luf fefntY n
Kent
DANIEL EctnWEE
Nor rsfes.
o. rs CROZfFR.
fforsev fof Me .tgsgee
Ia..r Il
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
EDISON ELECTRIC LIGHT.
Tho Company's Magnificent Plant in Grand
RaDids

Rapids.
A reporter dropped in On d. Mccoy,
President OF the Edison Electric Light Com
pany yesterday and asked for some
pointers"
"Well, we are at work; and we
expect q decision in our favor in
the injunction case; the people are
with US; We have already wired buildings
for 1900 lamps And. by the way, we will
introduce new feature. That is We will
put in motors, electric engines) for those
wsntDg them. Several are already en-
gagged, this makes very much cheaper en-
gine than steam. We have an interest
in Grano Rapids ard right TO uss any of
Edison's inYenuons. or any inventions be
may yet brng out"
The wporter was shown samples Of bur
ners that the company will furnish, and
the designs are exquisite, novel. new and
beautiful. One in partic ular is q combina-
ton gas-eiectric burner, which will be q
great convenience. as either gss or electric
ity can be used from the same chandelier.
Does the Injunction particularly stop
your operations"
Yes, in o measure; IL stops our street
work. The fe edeIs are underground"
The reporter was then conducted "a the
new building on Island-st.. by the Superin-
tenaeot, W. h. Marshall. The building %
fast nearing completion. and Will be . great
credit TO the city. The building proper is
J0xe0 feet. The front room, next 70 Island
st. is fifty feet square. and in this viii be
the dynsmos and engines The walls and
ceiling will be finished in Norway pine,
vanished and finely polished. The ma
chimes will be nickel plated and. az Mr. i.
Marshall put il will De ss nice a. . par
lor." Next TO this is the boiler room. that
takes I'D the rest of the building. four
boilers will be put in on the start. A aide
track will be run 10 the door Of the engine
room from the railroad tracks so the coal
can be uniosded directly into the boiler
room. Next We come 10 the tower. which
will be used for draft for the boilers.
II is 15xl7 feet at the base and s feet l0in-
ches By II feet IL inches 81 the top and .
125 feet hight Five hundred tons OF brick
were nsed ia the construction 81 the toH.r
ON the east side Of the tower In eight foot
letters will read Edison Light" The
cable and wires were also looked at About
5000 pounds Of copper wire, the lsrgsst of
which is 7-l6 of a. i0ch ia diameter, has al
ready been purchased.
The company are patiently waiting for the
Supreme Coarl 20 make q decision in The
case and feel confident that it vii BE- in
their favor.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
FIRE IN CINCINNATI
The Cincinnati southern Car and Machine
shops Destroyed

CrScIssArI, Nov. Is.-Eariy this morn
ing fire started in the carpenter shop of the
Cincinnati Southern Railway At Ludlew,
Ky. and spread with great rapidity, owing
70 the lack Of water and the fact that Lud-
low has no fire department. The immense
car and machine shops. covering two acres
OF ground. were totally destroyed, together
with eli the tools. machinery and large
number OF cars and other material.
Among the losses are the Mann Boadoir
Car Co.'S private car. two Pullman cars.
three passenger coaches seven Hat cars
loaded with coal, and twenty-five freight
cars. Aoout five hundred employees are
thrown out of employ and it will
require long time to rebuild the burned
property. The loss Is unknown, but it
must exceed $4,000. II is said to be fully
insured
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
JOcEfH ChEEH
Ludington. Mich. Nov. is.
The Prize Masquerade.

The masquerade ball given by the Maple
Leaf Social Club al the s. of V. Armory last
evening was a complete success, the large
hall being crowded. The majority of those
present were masked, and among them
were some very pretty costumes. The gen.
tleman's prize for the most comic costume
was awarded to Charles ID. Evarts, who ap-
peared as Dutchman. Miss Nellie Cope
man carried of the prize for the handsom-
est ladies' costume in representation of
an Amazon Knight. The prizes were two
and half dollar gold pieces.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
A HOaalsLE DISCOVERY.


TsRxroS y. J.. Nov. ls-This afternoon
a party of boys, while playing in Tucker
st.. discovered the body Of woman ia tie
cellar Of an empty house The body WAS
rsked and wss lying in pool of blood Il
presented = most revolving appearances.
fhe head vas terribly 1ieiiksrei1. the nose
BEING crushed Sat su6 the cheeks tern. ex-
posina fhs leefa and tnroaa. A coiorsd nisn
ransed Hacs Henson y ho lives ia Lodze
slpv. il urdsr suscictcu. The rbnsns
narle VS. alien QUINN. An Inquest vIa
- held tomorrow
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

The case of Whitney q Saunders, charged
with keeping q saloon and place OF enter
tainment within one mile OF the Soldiers
Home. in violation Of the law. was tried
before Justice Westfall yesterday fer the
second time. Gen. Is. X. Pierce C0laasBoer
OF the Soldiers Home, was the enly wit
ness for the prosecution. and his testimony
was 10 the effect hat the defendants aid
keep a saloon. and sold liquors within one
mile of the Home. No evidence Was intro
duced by the deiense. and no charge VS.
made TO the jury by the Justice. After de-
liberaing ABOUT fifteen minutes they re-
turned verdict that the defendants wee
not guilty Of the charge alleged in the com
plaint, and they were discharged
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

WAszlTsIoS. Nes. lo.-fhe following
hicnissa peasiQ1s sers granted today
safaA. sis'0H of Henry Butler, Deck Lake
2ary sidos CT Henry J. Durant. Jackson
AsKican war--Iaalsl SAITH, Bridgeport.
William Giesson. Venice lsEssi
:. A9slAt tecesss1i. jAezs b. Robert bay.
er " 8ssl Bay CITY, John A. oozGe1. 0Fznd
Ledge. luersase-Ao9s stevens, battle
Crsex Ieha tan hoFne Portland Esnofy
A. Miner. Parma David SD4id.ng. Portland.
Jacob A Bradford. stanton. Edward
Stanley, Detroit. James 3. Deland. Ashton.
ks- issue-lie0Ese " Pefe, Cnensy Geo. W.
seger, HAfo0r springs. Joan Y. Adams,
NoFIh star
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
ATTEMPTED MURDER.
HsrrFhle Crime Corpmitted on a Deaf
Wats at Cheboyxsn

CHrsoyess. Nish.. Nov 1s.-Joe Bod
wln and Wssisr Stevenson we're arrested and
jailesi iast nigbf charged with attempting
to murder deaf and dunno man named
Lang.
The latter was found on tke railroad
trsc< whsrs 't is thought thai ~ had been
ifsxzea cv as ASSISTANTS, sfier being rob
bel ant. vas 'eit t1sre for he trains to
run over 10 conceal the crime. he vas
terribly cr,t ard pounded snd s nov In q
critical enneitinE.
Stevenson ard isns we're together n tbs
same tine lass night 81g the fsrmer vas
siteFrsnis captured l1 a lov dive in a state
ef eesslir tu 1fcaHr1. sn8 spending
ncnev lsng sara Stevenson committed
ths crime snl EccvIa Isl supposed ta ~,
a. s0rsrnci.cs- Stevenson - vsrv iow
~rnrs~feT
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
A FIGHT IN COLORADO,
Not with the Indians But Between Two
Sluggers.

DENVER, Col, Nov. 1S.-About two hun
dred people went out today on a Denver.
Texas & Gulf train to point in Douglas
county, eighteen miles distant from this
city, to witness fight between David
Walker. OF Colorado Springs, and ]. A.
Hewitt, champion athelete of Canada
They fought with four-ounce gloves for a
purse OF $500. Walker opened the fight
with q blow on Hewitt's ribs, which was
soon answered by hit on Walkers face,
knocking him down. as soon as be was
on his feet Hewitt hit him again sending
him spTAwling through the ropes. Walker ;
second pushed him into the ling again, but
time was called before any active work was
done. la the second round Walker came
up in bad form and Hewitt rained blows
upon him, hitting him wherever ne pleased.
closing with = right-hsnder on the side Oh
his neck which finished the fght.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
ALL THEIR CRY IS WATER.
Fort wayne. Ind. Threatened With .
Water Famine.

FoRr WAYSE, Ind, Nov. iS.-This city f,
with a population OF 5000, seems to be
shout to experiences the horrors of 9 water
famine. The water in The supply basin has
81 failed that not enough pressure is given
to the mains 70 operate ,hs elevators IN the
taH buildings. The slectrioe light company
hss served notice upon the city that not
enough wafer can be had from the mains 70
supply fheir engines, snd the inconvsn-
iencs Of complete or partisl darkness at
night Is to oe added 70 the promised water
lsmine.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

CHICAGO. Nov. ls.--Ths striking JOB prin-
tsrs propose 70 settle their difficulty with
the Typothetss. AZ a meeting this after
noon Of the TYposra aphicai Union it vas
resolved to settle the present strike on a
bass CT Dine hours pay for nine hours work,
Saturdays work TO consist Of eight hours,
or 90 have = weeks work 70 consist Of fifty-
six hours a. the rate Of t6irty-two cents an
hour. To case these propositions are not
sccspted the printers vii submit the enss-
ton Of nine hour o. q ten-hour day % ar
hitration. These propositions viii be sub
mittsd 10 the Typo5betse tomorrow.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
In Favor of the Bill.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Nov. 1s.-Nearly
complete returns of the G. A. x. vote on
the proposed amendment pension bill re-
ceived at the National G. A. X. headquar-
tiers, this city. show a practically unani-
nous sentiment in favor of the bill. The
general pension committee will compile the
returns and present them to Congress.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
RtLICSOF THEVERNOA
a ALErTEa oslTTEN ~ 0EcN 4As0
saaad ia . Settle Nsar Paatssatsr r-fso
ESo 81 go seaasst L.2s FrssesssFs
Also Fo4aa- IerEistg 1Filass
"a Datrsli .aa Ch4easo.

PxsrvArEs. Nov- ls.--fso ate preseFFefs
marked Propeller FsrnsG. m@ie OF some
kiad of sea wsed ana very heavy Wslgni1s
a 7os1ds ea1n and aiso bottle coutaln-
tne folloNins letter sfiftsD on 3,see of
papsF 6as vas picked ug Ga the beach here
today.
-Pr0pellsr Vernon IS sinking nov. We
nav lost our Eadler. We ars rolling 20
pieces dad ms leller let ny A0tner nov
am ca a ka1ln. JAAEs MAcHkn,
Lives 10 Gieag0. DEk HASB"
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

Nsa Hoss, Nov. IS Among the lsr
students vh0 SIP ed before tie gensrsl
sern Of ths suprsms Court to1sy. for sd-
mission 70 ths bar xss a Chinsmsn grs5usts
of ais Cci.eze- ramed Hong Zen Casnz
AZ @srs s,snslzfed excsEt 1sm tao e. hs
passfd tte eKalst1aHcn ano pres41sa
snsrisl Of tEe Aegisl azure autaors1s1E re
e5aft to aiat hin1 5edse Van Bfuat
sad tie ses vas Rot rcr.rs isorT sd a. 2
81. 1.t Ger - Ccaazs ciuesB be wCe i
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
A ChaiIepge From Joe sheehey.

To the Editor of the TELEGRAN-HERALD.
Having heard the announcement of Mr..
John Shea, of Msnistee. at the Ludington
Opera House, last night, that he would
fight myself or Cardiff to finish, l hereby
extend challenge to Mr.. John Shea, and
will be pleased TO meet that gentleman
within the ropes. at Msnistee. on any even
ing before the first of December. and will
fight him to finish for from 800 TO $500 a
side, with two ounce gloves. If Mr. John
Shea declines this challenge, / should like
to meet Mr.. Thomas + iban, Manistee's cele-
brated pugilist. upon the same terms. An
answer through the TELEGRAM HERALD will
receive prompt attention.
Yours truly,
JOSEPH SHEEHEY.
Ludington, Mich, Nov. is.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
THE CHINESE CONCESSIONS.
Count Mitkiswicz Says They are Law. an
VIII Not he Revoked.

viii Not he Revoked
WASHINGTON. Nov. 1s.-Count Mitkie-
vicz said tonight, With reference to the
story telsgrsphed from San Francisco yes
terdsy to the effect that the Chinese conces-
sions had been revoked. "Ifs untrue. The
dispatch is substantially the same one which
appeared in the London Times SIX weeks
ago. Thi. dispatch va. sent from London
to Hong Kong. snd-tnere printed in one
of the English journals. and now. after an
ocean trip Of twenty i've or twenty-sx
days, reaches san Francisco. The oonces-
sions have been signed aud sealed. and are
law. and neither of the contracting parties
has a desire 10 have them cancelled.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
A Pleasant Party.

Fletcher Place, on South Divisioa-st. was
the scene of delightful gathering last
evening. There were thirty couples IN the
parlors, the residents and their friends. and
happy Jolly social time was enjoyed by
all. They trippeG the light fantastic until
after midnight. During the evening sp-
propriaIs refreshments were served.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
Parneli Ilnproxing.

LONDON, Nov. ls.-Mr. Parnell's health is
slowly but steadily improving. he does
not intend to speak during the Parliament
ary recess. as his doctors have advised him
to avoid exposure. he has also been
warned against undue exertion. He is now
staying at Hastings.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
RAPIDS MICH. MORNING. NOVEMBER Ie 1887.


The Count sad Countess MssFi, Baron
Magn xad Davis ths ventrllsqasIs and
Wail6eia TIE great facial c0ntortionlsi. sp-
psaFec ss Powers Grand yesterday after
noon and evening TIER unique enter
tsameat seemed % give eaIlTs satisfaction
70 al wk0 attended. This afternoon there
Will De mannes AMI a. II 10 . holiday
with thS sca0ol cAildren, of ssurse the
theatre vii ss thronged with happy faced
little folks. Mrs Gen. Tom fhunD vii
10 happy to see them al. Tonlgnt tbs
hiiBatlxas will Did good bye 70 their 0raIla
haplas fFieuas.
TRege vas large audience Of Redmond's
last uixht, and tae theatre fesopnded with
screams a. every move Of the eooentrie
Bryant.
Amateur nisht Is the popular night Of the
week with the patrons OF Smiths Opera
House. The amateurs who appeared were
given . rousing reception by an immense
audience.
The lovers of comic opera, and they are
numerous in Grand Rapids. will have =
popular bill of fare presented for their con-
siderAtion by the Boston Opera Company ~
Redmonds next week.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
Another Lake steamer Burned.

GREEN BAY. Wis. Nov. 1s.-The steamer
City of Green Bay was totally destroyed by
fire this morning. No lives we're lost. The
boat was valued st $4,000; insured for
All Olo
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

nlltte1 ia 9lieh Be states the motive - 5e
ere tncsgztaley Vt the S0m4s % aim a'tsf
having i4Fisbsa tis money upon her. Capt
Nils aas - years Old.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

ATLANTA, Ga, Nov. 1s.-Kilmsn G. JUS
tice VIA hanged at Hyawassee at noon to-
day for the murder of James b. Goddard.
Justice was "moonshinsr." and killed
Goddard because he thought he had given
information leading to the discovery of his
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19
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HOUSE FURNISHING
ESTABLISHMENT,
20 and 81 Monroe Street.
FOUR FLOORS.
PASSENGER ELEVATOR.
Bargains This Day
FIRST FLOOR.
4C IEc0BATED LkErs With colorod eiobes
FIRST FLOOR.

4C nEcoRATED Laxrs, With colOreo eobss
10 a. 7ee
ol SITS sIIvrs PLATED TIA SPOONS
~ New "a Fsteru a. re.
IN GENUINE PEgFRCTfoS. Ie-r. German
Db siuoeuf Lsms~. >icsei fss8. sifls7.
1oo CELERY eIAesrs .~s-sss cals-
lVU isissr Dss Brop Fste-n 81 1se
1aa 5APAxEsg vAsEs -B.as owsri were
iOt -orneftlnr new. 5asi opsued. e 1tf.
n NEW roTPorKR1 JtKs-sn o,io-s Make
- hsa1sere present. - - 8 -
IN BAMBOO EAsELs. E.avsni T'e-.sus i.-rst
~ siz-s brass I'm ulnFs e. So
ftN| - ll .hsge. 80 es.es s1z ths fttne
~ -eao5 cbiia7ea 81 Be
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1oa pruooI BAGS ~ ranef uiasr ~ ths
Nv J - sfraHe tnare fhs1 esrrTine ffse-r -
fter hErds fv wii fuc re fx9Es -
tricf - iarf e. iHt
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-tttt ~aonf e8e fsif tjrHs ~ tfse ver >. b..
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Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

DO you want tn sell your house, Make
that want" known In the Telegram
Herald.
Telegram-herald., 1887-11-19

k.sryshlas ID sza shap.sf asip gg4aa@d
Printed Free Tomorrow.
Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1887-04-27
A $4,000 Pyizo.

At the recent draw wing of Ths Louisi-
ana State Lottery, he'll March 10Th,
1887, one of our citizsus was mads
happy by the announcement Of ticket
No. CO, col drawing tho First Capital
Prize OF $500 Thomas Falvey, OF
this place, was the lncky man who
held q one te nth ticket OF that pumb Der,
the official announcement Of which he
received a fsw days aftes tne drawing
took place. His position o: the pr.z )
Was $4,000, which amount was prom pit
~ Forwarded to Mr.. Falvsy upon the
receipt Of bis TICKET. Last Saturday
the money was paid to Mr.. Falvey
through the First National Bank Of
Columbia. Mr.. Fslvey has been a boat.
man for many yeare past, and has been
untiripg in his Zeal to gain o liyeli.
hood.
Mr.. r. Is now nearly 70 years Of age,
and at this stage Of life the hand som 9
gift he has just received will no doubt
plac, him in comfortable circums,a nces.
He received many congratulations from
his numerous friends. lille
(pa } Star, April 8.
The lucky mans letter to the editor
OF the Boston Pilot:
WRIGHTsvILLE, Pa, April 8.
Editor OF the Pilot: Thirty.five years
ago the Pennsy lvsnia canal boatme n
would boat all summer on the canals.
and steamboat on the Ohio and Missis.
stppi rivers In the winter. never
thought then, when I boated between
Pittsburg and New Orleans, that I
would draw from the Louisiana State
Lottery SIS. 900. God is good thank
Him for the great favor. 1 also thank
the I'll GERS Of the Louisiana State Lot.
terry tor sending me the lucky ticket,
No. ,651. 1t only took Ave days from
tue day sent my ticket until 1 GOT the
money, and only cost me $25 to collect.
The Drawing took place on March 10,
Yours with great respect,
THOMAS FALvEY.
Boston MASS Pilot, April Ii.